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1129<br />

PLATE 206<br />

Headdress and mask of the unidentified iX^atkA'ayi shaman, coUected from his gravehouse on the shore of Dry Bay by George T.<br />

Emmons before 1888. (See also pis. 204-205, 207-208,) Top, Bear's ears headdress of bear skin ornamented with a carving representing<br />

the head of a sea lion (AMNH E/1640, neg. No. 330976), Bottom, Mask representing an old woman wearing a labret; inlays of<br />

copper on the cheeks have fallen out (AMNH E/1626, neg. No. 330967). This is one of a set of eight masks representing a tribe of<br />

women spirits that Uve in the clouds (see also masks on pi. 207).<br />

265-517—72—VOL VII. pt. 3 15

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